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Land Rover Experience Solihull
Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Dorridge
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Dorridge
Dorridge works well as a base: 10 minutes from Cheswick Green, 15km from Warwick Castle.
Dorridge is in England, United Kingdom, with about 7,800 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Cheswick Green, about 4 km away.
Dorridge is a large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands (county), England. Historically part of the historic county of Warwickshire, the village is encompassed within the electoral ward of Dorridge and Hockley Heath, which had a population of 11,140 in the 2011 census.
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What is there to see near Dorridge?
Within an hour or so of Dorridge: Land Rover Experience Solihull (7 km), National Motorcycle Museum (9 km), Warwick Castle (15 km), The Peter James Collection (16 km).
Are there any good drives near Dorridge?
The nearest famous roads are A54 Congleton to Buxton, Monsal Trail and A466 Wye Valley (Chepstow to Monmouth).
Where is Dorridge?
Dorridge is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Cheswick Green.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,800
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 52.3726, -1.7532
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Dorridge
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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National Motorcycle Museum
The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Warwick Castle
A medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068, situated on the banks of the River Avon in Warwickshire.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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The Peter James Collection
A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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Coventry Transport Museum
Houses the world's largest publicly owned collection of British road transport, including land speed record holders.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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JLR Classic Works
Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Caffeine & Machine
The original car culture cafe and social space set in a stunning Warwickshire farmhouse, drawing enthusiasts from across the UK.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Aston Martin Visitor Experience (Gaydon)
Guided tours of Aston Martin's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility where DB11 and Vantage models are hand-built.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Dorridge
6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 52 kmCleeve HillThe highest point of the Cotswolds at 330 m, an open common above Cheltenham with views to the Malverns and Wales.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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